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scintillator
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scin·til·la·tor  (sntl-tr)
n.
A substance that glows when hit by high-energy particles or photons.

scintillator [ˈsɪntɪˌleɪtə]
n
(Physics / General Physics) Physics a phosphor that produces scintillations


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Neutrons pass through the spectrometer, whereas decay electrons are guided by the magnetic field to either one of two scintillation detectors with photomultiplier readout.
PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Boston, a provider of drug discovery, life science research, laboratory tools, and genetic disease screening solutions, has introduced two new Radiomatic(TM) Flow Scintillation Detectors for HPLC -the Radiomatic 610TR and the Radiomatic 625TR.
A scintillation detector relays this information from the probe to a computer at the surface, which then graphs the energy spectra and reveals which elements are present and in what quantities.
 
 
 
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